Unisys to pay 250,000 usd in damages after losing trademark infringement lawsuit |
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LEXINGTON, MA (Thomson Financial) - Visible Systems Corporation said it won a trademark infringement lawsuit against computer group Unisys Corp in the Federal District Court in Springfield, Massachusetts, and has been awarded 250,000 usd in damages.The jury found that Visible Systems has valid trademarks protecting the name 'Visible' in the market for software tools and services for modeling of enterprise software and systems.Unisys infringed Visible's registered trademarks by its widespread use of '3D Visible Enterprise' in the US. Unisys had deployed its 3D Visible Enterprise brand worldwide since 2004 to denote modeling tools, methodology and services that it touted in order to market its consulting services as well as its legacy hardware and software businesses, the company said.The jury found that the infringement by Unisys was willful, it added.tf.TFN-Europe_newsdesk@thomson.comejp/lamCOPYRIGHTCopyright AFX News Limited 2007. All rights reserved.The copying, republication or redistribution of AFX News Content, including by framing or similar means, is expressly prohibited without the prior written consent of AFX News.
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